Just a few miles from St. George, Utah there is the remains of yet another pioneer settlement, a little town called Harrisburg Utah. Now a ghost town, Harrisburg Utah was established in 1859. Originally called Harrisville, it wasn’t until the town was flooded by the Virgin River in 1862 that…
Vernon Worthen Park gets makeover
In the heart of St. George, there’s a gathering space known as Vernon Worthen Park. It’s a vast expanse of green that, for years, has served as home to countless community, family and other social functions. Located on roughly 4 ½ acres, Vernon Worthen Park includes a gazebo, multiple picnic…
Silver Reef Utah shining history
Southern Utah is rife with pioneer history — like a quick trip to Silver Reef Utah. And its far less crowded than some other spring break destinations. Located just off I-15 exit 22 for Leeds, Utah, Silver Reef Utah is the remains of what was once a thriving mining town. Now…
St George Art Festival springs to life
Looking for a way to combine culture, outdoors and family fun? Look no further than the annual St George Art Festival. Taking place each Easter weekend, the St George Art Festival is one of the staples of the southern Utah cultural community. It has come to be known throughout the…
Relax at Top Nails and Tan St George
There are many reasons you might choose a little “me time” this week but whatever the reason, a great place to visit is Top Nails and Tan St George. Sure, it can feel indulgent to visit a place like Top Nails and Tan St George, especially when the ins and…